Mireya Mayor News

 
Entrepreneur
Travel How One Celeb-centric Startup is Cashing in on Guided Travel Sector
Entrepreneur
National Geographic explorer Mireya Mayor led a small group on a wildlife "safari" through California's wine country. A group of thrill-seekers sharpened their whitewater skills in Nevada's Truckee River with world-record kayaker Tao Berman.


 
From NFL Cheerleader To Ph.D.: National Geographic Explorer Mireya Mayor
KCUR
By Stephen Steigman and Steve Kraske Often described in the media as “a female Indiana Jones,” Mireya Mayor is not your typical scientist. Both as an anthropologist working in the jungles of Madagascar, and as a wildlife correspondent for National ...


 
Scientific American (blog)
Picture: Shaq poses with tiny lemur
Mongabay.com
Shaq was joined by Mireya Mayor, an author and National Geographic explorer who focuses on primates. Mayor is involved in lemur conservation through her work at the Centre Valbio, which is based in the rainforests of Madagascar and aims to better ...
Shaq and the Mini-Shaq, the extreme primates.Scientific American (blog)

all 3 news articles »
 
Shaquille O'Neal Shows Some Love For Lemurs
Ecorazzi
Accompanied by National Geographic Explorer and author Mireya Mayor, the PSA raises awareness about lemur conservation and threats to their habitat, which include illegal rosewood logging, deforestation for mining and subsistence agriculture, ...
Watch Shaq Mug For The Cameras With The World's Smallest PrimateDeadspin

all 2 news articles »
 
A Houston-Based Energy Company Just Got Approval To Snake A Natural Gas ...
Business Insider
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission unanimously approved Tuesday a plan to expand and reroute New York City's natural gas pipelines to increase the city's energy capacity, the New York Times Mireya Navarro reported. It's the first new natural gas ...

and more »
 
NY1
NY1 ItCH: NYRA Gets Shuffled As Dems Get New Bosses
NY1
Michael Powell reports: “Federal prosecutors, claiming that they had found widespread fraud in Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's much-vaunted job placement program, filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit on Tuesday against a nonprofit agency that was once ...

and more »
 
Mayor Bloomberg's Sustainability State of Mind
Huffington Post
In a story about "green zoning" by New York Times reporter Mireya Navarro, she notes that: The new regulations would encourage better insulation by allowing buildings to add up to eight inches of thickness to exterior walls without its being counted in ...

and more »